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re: M/TV Board's "Great Gatsby" Excitement Level

Posted on 5/2/13 at 11:27 am to
Posted by bluestem75
Dallas, TX
Member since Oct 2007
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Posted on 5/2/13 at 11:27 am to
I taught this book for five years as a hs English teacher. The 70's version is awful. If this version fails, then the book, while great, is unfilmable. I've always thought Luhrmann was the perfect choice to direct it--the book has his style all over it.

10/10 for me--can't wait!
Posted by wildtigercat93
Member since Jul 2011
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Posted on 5/2/13 at 11:29 am to
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The 70s version is awful


Posted by Kafka
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Posted on 5/2/13 at 11:37 am to
quote:

I taught this book for five years as a hs English teacher. The 70's version is awful.


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I've always thought Luhrmann was the perfect choice to direct it--the book has his style all over it.

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